CSCE CONFERENCES / CONGRÈS SCGC
CSCE 2012 Annual Conference / Congrès annuel SCGC 2012 - Leadership in Sustainable Infrastructure / Leadership en infrastructures durables
June 6-9 juin 2012
Edmonton, Alberta
ACMBS-VI / MCAPC-VI Advanced Composite Materials in Bridges and Structures Matériaux composites d'avant-garde pour ponts et charpentes
May 22-25 mai 2012
Kingston, Ontario
15th International Specialty Conference on Cold Regions Engineering
August 19-22, 2012
Quebec City, Quebec
MEMBERSHIP MATTERS / CARREFOUR DES MEMBRES
New corporate rates! OPUS Hotel
Montreal / Vancouver
Hotel Discounts: New and exciting CSCE corporate rates for CSCE members at Montreal and Vancouver OPUS Hotels! Click here for info!
Rabais corporatif pour les membres SCGC à l’hôtel OPUS de Montréal et Vancouver.
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STUDENT AFFAIRS / AFFAIRES ÉTUDIANTES
THE DONALD JAMIESON FELLOWSHIP IN STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING 2012/2013
Applications are invited (by January 31, 2012) for the $7000 Donald Jamieson Fellowship in structural engineering tenable for the twelve-month period commencing October 1, 2012.
The recipient must be registered as a full time graduate student in structural engineering at a Canadian university. Preference will be given to those who already have engineering or engineering-related experience, and are members of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering.
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LA BOURSE DONALD JAMIESON EN GÉNIE DES STRUCTURES 2012/2013
Appel de candidatures pour la bourse Donald Jamieson (avant le 31 janvier 2012), une bourse de 7 000$ en génie des structures, valable pour une période de 12 mois à compter du 1er octobre 2012.
Le récipiendaire doit être un(e) étudiant(e) de deuxième ou troisième cycle à plein temps inscrit(e) en génie des structures dans une université canadienne. Une préférence sera accordée aux candidat(e)s ayant déjà une expérience en génie ou dans un domaine connexe et qui sont membres de La Société canadienne de génie civil.
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CSCE TO SPONSOR TRIOTSKY BRIDGE BUILDING COMPETITION AT CONCORDIA/LA SCGC COMMANDITERA LA COMPETITION DE CONSTRUCTION DE PONT TRIOTSKY
Montreal, Quebec
The Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE) and the Engineering Computer Science Association (ECA) of Concordia University, are proud to announce that they have reached a SPONSORING-SANCTIONING agreement for the TROITSKY BRIDGE BUILDING COMPETITON. The 5 year agreement will begin in 2012 and run through2016. The competition will now be known as:
CSCE Troitsky Bridge Building Competition
Brought to you by the ECA
La société canadienne de génie civil (SCGC) et La Engineering Computer Science Association (ECA) de l’université Concordia, sont heureux d’annoncer qu’ils ont concluent une entente de commandite et de sanction pour la COMPETITION DE PONT TROITSKY. Cette entente de 5 ans débutera en 2012 et se poursuivra jusqu’en 2016. La compétition sera maintenant reconnue comme :
SCGC Compétition de pont Troitsky
Présenté par ECA
18th CANADIAN NATIONAL CONCRETE CANOE COMPETITION/COMPETITION DE CANOE DE BETON À L’UNIVERSITÉ DE MONCTON
May 10-13, 2012 / le 10-13 mai, 2012
Université de Moncton, New Brunswick
The Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE) and the organizing committee of the Université de Moncton, are proud to announce that they have reached a SPONSORING-SANCTIONING agreement for the 18thCANADIAN NATIONAL CONCRETE CANOE COMPETITION. The 5 year agreement will begin in 2012 and run through 2016
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La société canadienne de génie civil (SCGC) et le comité organisateur de l’université de Moncton, sont heureux d’annoncer qu’ils ont concluent une entente de commandite et de sanction pour la COMPETITION DE CANOE DE BETON. Cette entente de 5 ans débutera en 2012 et se poursuivra jusqu’en 2016
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LIFELONG LEARNING / FORMATION CONTINUE
Design, Installation and Management of Rainwater Harvesting Systems
February 9, 2012
Woodbridge, ON
CaGBC and the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority are offering a course on the design, installation and management of rainwater harvesting systems.
CSCE members can register at a special discounted fee.
(Promo code: CSCE-RAINWATER)
Please click on the title to view the brochure and register.
COMING EVENTS / ÉVÉNEMENTS À VENIR
USEPA SWMM & PCSWMM Stormwater Modeling 1 Day Advanced Workshop
February 21, 2012
Toronto, ON
For more information visit www.chi-training.com
International Conference on Stormwater and Urban Water Systems Modeling
February 22-23, 2012
Toronto, ON
For more information and to submit abstracts, visit www:chi-conference.com
Contact: Bil James (info@chiwater.com)
2012 Ottawa Conference on Defence and Security
23-24 February 2012
Ottawa, Canada
ICRI 2012 SPRING CONVENTION Theme: "Preservation Engineering—Masonry/Stone/Concrete
April 18-20, 2012
Quebec City, QC
6th Annual Canadian Network of Asset Managers Workshop
May 6-9, 2012
Montreal, QC
Fifth International Symposium on Contaminated Sediments: Restoration of Aquatic Environment
May 23-25, 2012
Concordia University, Montreal, QC
Deadline for Abstract Submittal: March 18, 2012
Papers are invited for the Fifth International Symposium on Contaminated Sediments to be held on May 23-25, 2012. Sponsored by ASTM Committee D18 on Soil and Rock, the symposium will be held at Concordia University in Montreal, QC, Canada.
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Canadian Institute of Transportation Engineers (CITE) Annual Conference
May 27-30, 2012
Winnipeg, Manitoba
CITE invites all interested transportation and planning professionals to participate in CITE’s Annual Conference at The Fort Garry Hotel, a designated National Historic Site in downtown Winnipeg. The theme for the conference is Transportation: At the Heart of It All. The conference combines a leading-edge technical program with an exciting mix of activities and social events.
1st Australasia and South East Asia Conference in Structural Engineering and Construction (ASEA-SEC-1)
Nov 28-Dec 2, 2012
Perth, Western Australia
You are invited to join us at the inaugural Australasia and South East Asia Conference, ASEA-SEC-1, in Perth, on 28 – 30 November, 2012. The Conference is being organised by the staff of the Department of Civil Engineering, Curtin University, and will be held at our beautiful main campus, a few kilometres south of the Perth CBD.
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HONOURS AND AWARDS / DISTINCTIONS HONORIFIQUES
In Honour of 2010 Order of Canada Recipient Dr. Aftab Mufti.
On behalf of Dr. Farhad Ansari, President, International Society for Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure, we are pleased to announce to His Excellency the Right Honorable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, that the Society has struck a medal in honor of 2010 Order of Canada recipient Dr. Aftab Mufti.
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GENERAL NEWS / NOUVELLES
Engineers Canada - Climate Change Survey
February 6, 2012 - Deadline
Engineers Canada is currently undertaking a short confidential on-line survey of a broad spectrum of engineers involved in the planning, specification, design, construction, operation, maintenance or de-commissioning of transportation, building, water and wastewater, energy and resource exploration, extraction and processing infrastructures.
This survey is being conducted by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) on behalf of Engineers Canada and its constituent associations.
Please participate in this important initiative by going to:
http://ws5.voxco.com/intweb.dll/online/RIS/climate
Note: The deadline for responses is Monday February 6, 2012. Please respond early.
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Public Review on Proposed Changes to the 2010 National Building Code - Winter 2012/Examen public des modifications proposées au Code national du bâtiment de 2010 - hiver 2012
January 9 until March 2, 2012 /9 janvier au 2 mars 2012
NRC-CNRC
Public Review on Proposed Changes to the 2010 National Building Code ? Winter 2012
The public review will run from January 9 until March 2, 2012 on the National Codes Web site, www.nationalcodes.nrc.gc.ca.
Examen public des modifications proposées au Code national du bâtiment de 2010 - hiver 2012
L’examen public se tient du 9 janvier au 2 mars 2012 par l’entremise du site Web des codes nationaux, www.codesnationaux.cnrc.gc.ca.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES / CARRIÈRES
Carleton University - Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering - Position opening
Carleton University - Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering - Position opening. The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Carleton University invites applications for a preliminary (tenure-track position) at the Assistant Professor level in the area of wood engineering.
Assistant Professor in Geoenvironmental Engineering - Faculty Position
University of Saskatchewan
The Department of Civil and Geological Engineering at the University of Saskatchewan invites applications from outstanding candidates for a tenure-track faculty position in Geoenvironmental Engineering at the Assistant Professor level.
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